Immigration

Haiti : Immigration - About 500 march against Canada deportation of migrants to Haiti and Zimbabwe

As of Monday, some 3,500 people from Haiti and Zimbabwe who have been rejected as refugees lose all status in Canada... About 500 people marched Sunday afternoon in Montreal in support of people facing deportation to Haiti and Zimbabwe. more »

June 1, 2015 6:02 AM

Does a Haitian National loose his Nationality when he becomes a U.S. Citizen

There is a big constitutional issue in Haiti over Nationality and I think some very smart people are confusing "Nationality" with "Citizenship"... QUESTION: Do Haitians loose their Nationality when they become a U.S. Citizens? more »

April 25, 2015 10:49 AM

Haiti - 21 people die while trying to leave Haiti on a boat

The Haitian boat people phenomenon has claimed 21 lives this week... 50 Haitians got on a boat in Borgne, Northern Haiti, hoping to get to Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands. The wooden boat capsized, 21 people died and 17 others are missing... more »

April 10, 2015 11:45 AM

Haiti Immigration News - DHS To Implement Haitian Family Reunification Parole Program

Great news for Haitians waiting to bring family to the United States... Starting in 2015 The Department of Homeland Security will reduce the time it takes for Haitians who are already approved for a Green Card to join family members in the United States and become legal permanent residents... more »

October 18, 2014 3:26 PM

Temporary Protected Status Re-registration Period Extended for Haitian Nationals

Some good news for Haitians with TPS in the USA... The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is extending the re-registration deadline from May 2, 2014 to July 22, 2014 for Haitian nationals who have already been granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and seek to maintain that status for an additional 18 months. more »

May 3, 2014 4:44 AM

Interruption in the production of Haitian Passports

There has been an interruption in Haitian passport production because Haiti's Department of Immigration and Emigration (DIE) is in the process of upgrading and modernizing their system in order to meet international standards... more »

April 23, 2014 8:46 AM

New Haiti program to register Haitian immigrants living in Foreign Countries

Haiti is launching a new program to register Haitian immigrants who live without documentation in the Dominican Republic, Turks and Caicos Island, and "other countries where Haitian immigrants live..." more »

February 11, 2014 4:52 PM

Nan zafe Depotation Haitien nan Neyba, St Domeng bay yon lot shif ak yon lot istwa

Direktion general imigrasyon nan Sen Domeng (DGM) fè konnen ke yon pat depote pyes Haitien aprè sa kite pase nan Neyba-a.... Dapre otorite yo, 172 Haitiens te mande èd yo pou yo te retounen nan peyi yo, Haiti, volontairement... more »

November 27, 2013 8:04 AM

What came out of the Haiti-Dominican Immigration meeting in Venezuela?

As you are probably aware, officials from Haiti and the Dominican Republic met in Venezuela for talks regarding the Sept. 23 ruling by the Dominican Republic's Constitutional Court to strip Domincans of Haitian decent off their citizenship... So what came out of that meeting? Here's what I know... more »

November 23, 2013 1:08 PM

Haitian Passports - How to apply for a Haitian passport for the first time

Wow simple or complex is it for an average Haitian citizen living in Haiti to apply for a Haitian Passport for the first time? What exactly do you need? How much does a Haitian passport cost? Some people seem to think it is not that simple. Is it? more »

November 11, 2013 3:19 PM